Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Castle AppraisalsSettling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone involved. Part of Castle Appraisals's company goal is to provide top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can depend on. Often, the parties involved will have differing expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. Because of our experience in working with the courts and different agencies, we write appraisals that always transcend all expectations. Contact us promptly to discuss your personal estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Usually, settling an estate requires an irrefutable appraisal report to ascertain fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We know that in this time of loss, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the time an appraisal report is ordered will be different from the date of death. Our company is familiar with the practices and requirements necessary to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical requirements explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our appraisers to confidentiality, assuring the strongest degree of discretion for you. Most of the time people do not fully comprehend the demand to have a full appraisal supplied in support of the numbers being used in general documents filed with revenue authorities. Opinions of value displayed in documents filed with the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated. An executor will be satisfied by an appraisal report by Castle Appraisals which will provide him irrefutable facts and numbers to deal with revenue agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged. One of the most necessary requirements in a report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in an exhaustive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |